Seattle development
Development in Seattles Urban Core Continues at an Explosive Pace, New Report Shows
Downtown employment is now at a record level while residential development is being driven by population growth in two booming neighborhoods
Downtown continues to lead development growth in the Seattle area, with a record dollar-volume of construction projects underway as of year-end 2018 a total of 66 projects valued at $4.8 billion, compared with 68 projects valued at $4.3 billion as of year-end 2017. The year-end 2018 tally, outlined in a new report by the Downtown…
Letters to the Editor
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THE YEAR OF THE CRANEKudos to John Levesque on his Year in Business column in the December issue of Seattle magazine (published simultaneously as Final Analysis in Seattle Business). Its a tour-de-farce of acerbic and accurate insight into Seattles growing pains from the tunnel not being dug by Bertha to the Potola Pit just a…
Final Analysis: The Year in Business
Observations from Boomtown, U.S.A.
Please disregard the Chinese calendar. Turns out that 2015 was the year of the crane. At least in Seattle. Looks as if 2016 will be, too. And on and on until boom goes bust. You know it will. Go bust, that is. It always does. But for now, the business of Seattle is developing the…